AMD Radeon 550 vs ATI FireGL V7600

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 550 and ATI FireGL V7600 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

AMD Radeon 550

ATI FireGL V7600

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 550

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 83% higher core clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 600 MHz
5258.3x more texture fill rate: 37.86 GTexel/s vs 7.2 GTexel / s
2.1x more pipelines: 512 vs 240
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 80 nm
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 127 Watt
4x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 512 MB
Around 9% higher memory clock speed: 1750 MHz, 7 Gbps effective vs 1600 MHz
3.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1960 vs 616

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	20 Apr 2017 vs 6 November 2007
Core clock speed	1100 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate	37.86 GTexel/s vs 7.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	512 vs 240
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 80 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt vs 127 Watt
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 7 Gbps effective vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1960 vs 616

Reasons to consider the ATI FireGL V7600

Around 10% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 488 vs 442

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	488 vs 442

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 550
GPU 2: ATI FireGL V7600

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

442

488

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1960

616

Name	AMD Radeon 550	ATI FireGL V7600
PassMark - G2D Mark	442	488
PassMark - G3D Mark	1960	616

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon 550	ATI FireGL V7600
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	TeraScale
Code name	Lexa	R600
Launch date	20 Apr 2017	6 November 2007
Place in performance rating	299	301
Launch price (MSRP)		$999
Type		Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1183 MHz
Compute units	8
Core clock speed	1100 MHz	600 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	80 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	75.71 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	1,211 GFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	1,211 GFLOPS
Pipelines	512	240
Pixel fill rate	18.93 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	37.86 GTexel/s	7.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt	127 Watt
Transistor count	2200 million	720 million
Floating-point performance		288 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0b, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	145 mm, 5.7 inches	254 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	250 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12 (12_0)	10.0
OpenCL	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Shader Model	6.7 (6.4)
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	56.00 GB/s	51.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 7 Gbps effective	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3